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Forward Kwenda 23 May 1986

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This is one of the first lengthy solo recordings of Kwenda that introduced his style to a few listeners outside Zimbabwe. B flat nyamaropa tuning except Chipembere on mavembe (gandanga) tuning. [Total time: 93:18]

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Tracks

  1. Bangidza  [8:02]
  2. Nhema musasa  [8:18]
  3. Nyamaropa chipembere ‘Nyamaropa yekutanga’  [12:08]
  4. Taireva  [8:40]
  5. Mukai tiende  [6:38]
  6. Mahororo  [9:42]
  7. Shumba  [3:10]
  8. Chipindura  [4:58]
  9. Old Bangidza ‘Ndare’  [10:42]
  10. Taireva  [5:44]
  11. Chipembere  [15:18]

Additional information

Title Forward Kwenda 23 May 1986
SKU music-3057-download
Product Format

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Ensemble Type
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